woud

Meaning

1. (neuter) forest, woods, jungle
2. (figuratively, neuter) mass, multitude, sea (now chiefly in relation to rules and prescriptions)

Concepts

forest

wood

🪵

woods

timberland

woodland

timber

grove

frith

antlers

natural forest

rainforest

antler

Synonyms

bos

🪵

foreest

aangelegd bos

hout

🪵

gewei

woudland

houtsoort

bosgebied

geboomte

bosschage

Translations

Wald

floresta

bosque

forêt

bosco

bois

🪵

silva

🪵

δάσος

Forst

foresta

bosc

selva

غابة

δρυμός

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʋɑu̯t/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: wout

Inherited from Old Dutch: walt

In summary

From Middle Dutch wout, from Old Dutch walt, from Proto-West Germanic *walþu, from Proto-Germanic *walþuz.